Still Philadelphia: A Photographic History, 1890-1940
Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1983. Hardcover. xvii, [1], 290 p.: black-and-white photographs; 26 cm. Black cloth spine with gilt spine title; grey paper over boards. Illustrated dust jacket designed by Arlene Putterman. Includes a list of sources for the photographs and an index. A wonderful collection of photographs of everyday life in Philadelphia from 1890 through 1940 taken by both famous photographers such as Lewis Hine and by now-anonymous ones working for organizations such as the Octavia Hill Association. The authors place these photographs in the context of the history of the city. Book is in Fine Condition: clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Near Fine Condition: upper edge rubbed; clean and bright. Fine / near fine. Item #007025
ISBN: 0877223068
Price: $28.00